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Depardieu on trial, and so is France. A cultural reckoning in the #MeToo era
With his hulking frame, crooked nose, and volcanic charisma, Gérard Depardieu reigned over cinema for half a centuryABC News - Mar. 25 -
Accuser tells trial that Gérard Depardieu groped her bottom and breasts on film set
A woman accusing French actor Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault has told a landmark trial in Paris that he groped her buttocks and her breasts several times in three separate incidents on a film setABC News - Mar. 26 -
Trial of former President Sarkozy sheds light on France’s back-channel talks with Libya’s Gadhafi
The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign is shedding light on France’s back-channel talks with the government of ...ABC News - 6d -
Marine Le Pen Could Be Banned From France Election if She’s Found Guilty of Embezzlement
A verdict Monday in an embezzlement trial is seen as a test of the country’s democracy — and the rule of law.The New York Times - 4d -
French far-right's Le Pen sentenced to prison and banned from office in embezzlement trial
Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right party, was handed a four-year prison sentence and banned from holding public office for five years by a court.NBC News - 3d -
France's Marine Le Pen barred from running for public office for 5 years after embezzlement conviction: Media
Marine Le Pen on Monday was found guilty of misappropriating EU funds in an historic trial that could halt her future presidential election hopes.CNBC - 3d -
Mary Earps on life at PSG: ‘There was a lot of noise so it’s been nice to escape’
England goalkeeper on how she has fine-tuned her game since moving to France and ‘loving the architecture’ in Paris. Many of us might perceive it as a bustling metropolis full of tourist hotspots. ...The Guardian - 17h -
French actor Gérard Depardieu denies sexual assault charges in court
French cinema icon Gérard Depardieu stands accused of sexually assaulting two women during the filming of Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters) in Paris.CBS News - Mar. 25 -
New York Jets offered buyouts to chunk of employees seeking culture change
Jets offered buyouts to chunk of employees seeking culture change:Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Karen Read jury selection set to begin for second trial
Jury selection is set to get underway in Massachusetts for the second murder trial of Karen Read, who is accused of killing her boyfriend by running him over with her car. The first trial ended in ...NBC News - 2d -
L.A. County officially creates the Grand Avenue Cultural District
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to designate Grand Avenue as a cultural district. The goal: Boost the number of visitors to struggling DTLA and an arts corridor that includes the ...Los Angeles Times - 2d -
‘Head of the snake’: Jalen Green credits Ime Udoka for building Houston’s culture
With Houston finally back in the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2020, Jalen Green is crediting head coach Ime Udoka for the culture shift.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Norfolk Southern Ohio train derailment payout trial begins
The trial started this week to decide if Norfolk Southern would be reimbursed for its $600 million settlement over the East Palestine derailment.The Hill - 1d -
Alec Baldwin: US 'in a pre-Civil War culture now'
Alec Baldwin says the country is in a "bad" state of political division, describing it as a "pre-Civil War" environment. "Boy, you can see now that we are in a pre-Civil War culture now," the "30 ...The Hill - 1d -
Murders of two female students prompt calls for a ‘cultural rebellion’ in Italy
Sara Campanella and Ilaria Sula were found within 48 hours of each other, bringing the number of femicides in 2025 to 11. There have been calls in Italy for a “cultural rebellion” amid outrage and ...The Guardian - 13h -
Gunman in 2022 Buffalo mass shooting wants federal trial moved to NYC
Payton Gendron, the teenager who killed ten Black people at the Topps supermarket in East Buffalo, is trying to get his trial moved to New York City.ABC News - 2d -
"Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial starts today
Jury selection in Lori Vallow Daybell's trial in Arizona started Monday. She is charged in the death of her fourth husband, Charles Vallow.CBS News - 2d -
Sean Combs' attorneys seek to block psychologist from testifying at May trial
Lawyers for Sean Combs have asked a judge to prevent a clinical psychologist from testifying as an expert witness for the prosecution at his upcoming trial on charges of sex trafficking and ...NBC News - 7h -
The risky trial of Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian authorities want justice over an alleged coup plot, but the case against the former president risks boosting his popularity — and dividing the countryFinancial Times - 3d -
A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs
Not even America’s closest trading partners were spared by a policy broadside that spooked investors and left policymakers scrambling to formulate responses.The New York Times - 17h -
France's Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, barred from elections
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzlement and barred from running in elections for five years.CBS News - 3d -
France drops to third place in FIFA rankings
This Thursday FIFA updated their rankings following the conclusion of the March international break, which saw France secure their spot in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals. Despite this, Didier ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Le Pen’s Embezzlement Charges and What They Mean for France’s Democracy
A court’s conviction of the far-right leader for embezzlement and its ban on her running for office have set off a new crisis for France.The New York Times - 3d -
Marine Le Pen banned from running for French presidency in 2027 and given four-year sentence in embezzlement trial – live
French far right leader barred from running for public office for five years with immediate effect after guilty verdict in trial. Full story: Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in ...The Guardian - 3d -
China senses an opportunity in Trump’s cultural revolution
Policymakers in Beijing believe they will benefit from the destruction of America’s global credibilityFinancial Times - 2d -
France's antitrust watchdog fines Apple for problems with App Tracking Transparency
France’s antitrust watchdog fined Apple 150 million euros ($162 million) on Monday over a privacy feature that protects users from apps snooping on them because its introduction resulted in abuse ...ABC News - 3d -
Shohei Ohtani made the Braves' already awful season so much worse
The Atlanta Braves were so close to finally getting a win. SO CLOSE. Thanks, Shohei Ohtani!Yahoo Sports - 14h -
🇫🇷 PSG reach Coupe de France final with Dunkerque comeback
Paris Saint-Germain reached the Coupe de France final with a 4-2 comeback over Dunkerque. Scorers: Sasso 7', Al Saad 27'; Dembélé 45', 90+4', Marquinhos 48', Doué 62'The hosts broke the deadlock i...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in France
Plus, lessons on happiness from Finland.The New York Times - 3d -
Chris Griffin’s belief in culture and buy-in brings him to be Fairfield’s next AD
BENTON — Chris Griffin describes himself as a “competitor at heart.” He has won a lot on the field as a former state honoree in Michigan and a college athlete at Grace College. He just recorded his ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Flying Pig no longer No. 1 marathon in US. So, where does it rank?
USA TODAY readers voted the Flying Pig as the No. 1 marathon in the U.S. in 2024. So where did they rank the event for 2025?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Swansea making strides after 'wild season'
Captain Ben Cabango reckons Swansea City are making strides under Alan Sheehan as they look to pull clear of the Championship relegation scrap. Swansea responded to successive defeats prior to the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Charlie Javice, Founder of Startup Bought by JPMorgan, Found Guilty at Fraud Trial
Her lawyer told the jury that the bank had buyer’s remorse and claimed fraud to get out of the deal.Inc. - 6d -
Kerr to rejoin Australia's squad for the first time since her trial in Britain
Sam Kerr has expressed “sincere regret” in a meeting with Football Australia over her contentious recent court case in Britain, and will rejoin the Matildas squad this week as she continues her ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Netanyahu gives testimony to Israel police over ‘Qatar Gate’ trial
Prime minister’s mounting legal troubles bring him into increasing conflict with legal and investigatory bodiesFinancial Times - 3d -
Bees Do It. And So Can You.
There are endless possibilities for breeding coleus plants with wildly creative leaf colors and shapes. Home propagators can start with a windowsill.The New York Times - Mar. 25 -
Why Is Dining Alone So Difficult?
With solo reservations on the rise but many restaurants still restricting tables to two or more, solitary Americans often feel left out or stigmatized.The New York Times - Mar. 27 -
I’m Not a Perfect Manager, and So Are You
Why you can be an imperfect manager and a good professional at the same time.Inc. - 6d